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Modern Family S9E8 — Brushes with Celebrity
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Modern Family•Season 9•Episode 8

Brushes with Celebrity

7.3/10 · 2,115 votesNov 29, 201723 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 9•−0.1 vs season avg

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The Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan recount all their biggest celebrity encounters. Phil shows a house to his musical hero, Coldplay's Chris Martin, and is determined to make a good impression despite the intense pain radiating from a very inconvenient part of his body. Meanwhile, Jay's day at

Directed byJeffrey Walker
Written byVali Chandrasekaran
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Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

Jay Pritchett

Sofía Vergara

Sofía Vergara

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett

Julie Bowen

Julie Bowen

Claire Dunphy

Ty Burrell

Ty Burrell

Phil Dunphy

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Mitchell Pritchett

Eric Stonestreet

Eric Stonestreet

Cameron Tucker

Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland

Haley Dunphy

Ariel Winter

Ariel Winter

Alex Dunphy

Nolan Gould

Nolan Gould

Luke Dunphy

Rico Rodriguez

Rico Rodriguez

Manny Delgado

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Lily Tucker-Pritchett

Jeremy Maguire

Jeremy Maguire

Joe Pritchett

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Vali Chandrasekaran

Vali Chandrasekaran

Writer

Jeffrey Walker

Jeffrey Walker

Director

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Episode Summary

"Brushes with Celebrity" is episode 8 of Modern Family season 9. It scored 7.3/10 from 2,115 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Jeffrey Walker and written by Vali Chandrasekaran, it aired on November 29, 2017.

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